St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-15
SALTWATER NEWS.
Brief Reference of Events Past
and to Come.

The district court recOnvened yeSter-
day on the hearing of cases, and Matt
Shortall asked that new trial be
granted in his ease, but proceedings
were stayed for thirty days. The case
OF ID. B. Fisk IL Co., of Chicago, VS.. T.
l.. McKusick. was also brought up yes
terday. Mckusick sold some millinery
goods from a bankrupt sale, and OBJ
tanned therefor about 500, which he
turned over to a. Oppenheim q Co., st.
Paul, and it appears that Fisk & Co.
they claim affects the validity of the
sale. The sum asked by the plaintiffs
is $500. A jury was found yesterday,
but the principal witness for the plain
tiffS, Miss Johnson, who owned the
stock, could not be found, consequently
the case was dismissed.
MeSSrS. Join J. Walsh, James E.
Elliott, John O'Brien, James McGann
and Patrick KeyeS are the delegates
from this city of the Crusaders, who
represent that order in convention at
st. Paul to-day. They are also dele
gates from the Father Matthew and
Cadet organizations. They departed
Oh the & a. N. train.
The A. o. of H. elected the following
officers last evening: Thomas Organ,
president: John E. Kennedy, vice pres
dent; Robert W. McGary, recording
secretary; Thomas Cur!ey, financial
secretary: Thomas McCallan, treasurer.
The meeting was one full of interest
and large number of the order partici-
pated in the ceremonies.
Company K is holding drills each
evening until the reunion of the old
First Minnesota regiment takes place
here next week, when they will give an
exhibition drill on the first day. The
company also hopes TO win laurelS at
the encampment i'll July.
August FolSka was up in the munich
pal court yesterday charged with most
cruelty beating his wife, who claimed
that he beat her until blood GoZed from
her numerous wounds. The Judge
fined him sixty days work or $50 fine.
He chose the latter.
To-day is the opening of the Gun club
tournament, which is to hold over until
Friday night. Quite a number are
already here from various towns ad-
jacent, and it is expected that large
number will be here from abroad by
this afternoon. The prizes offered arc
very valuable.
James Parle, an old resident of this
city. who was severely hurt Monday
sidence. is getting along nicely. but it
is feared that internal injuries may re-
suit in death.
Capt. W. G. Bronson's barn was
struck by lightning dutring the storm of
Monday. At the time the driver was in
the building, but outside Of shaking
lin up considerably 10 damage was
.zsse.
Hon. D. NJ Sabn is home once more
and to-day there will be special meet
ing of those Interested in tie Minnesota
Ihrcsher company and also of the cred
ltOrS OF the Car company.
\ grand excursion is being arranged
for Taylor'S July ). The tickets are
placed ut Is cents for the round trim. and
large number are going.
The Gas company have concluded to
do away with lis gasoline apparatus and
i'll its place watcr-gaS machinery will be
put III.
The city council went into special scs-
sion last night 10 accep, the contract OF
TIE Saltwater Electric Light company.
The beard nj education met last even
i1g a;id It general grisi Of business was
Transacted.